close–mouthed
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close–mouthed
/ˈkloʊsˈmaʊθt/
adjective
close–mouthed
/ˈkloʊsˈmaʊθt/
adjective
Learner's definition of CLOSE–MOUTHED
[more close–mouthed; most close–mouthed]
US
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not saying very much especially about a secret or about a particular subject
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close-mouthed officials
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They've been close-mouthed [=secretive] about the settlement.
